Cheap flights from New York, NY to Los Angeles from C$ 183
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LAX
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from New York to Los Angeles are usually found in September or January, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from New York to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.
Mon 24/26:45 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop11h 10mSpirit Airlines
Fri 28/25:55 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 252
Sat 22/27:59 a.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Wed 26/210:35 p.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 20/1C$ 301
Mon 24/29:00 p.m.LGA - LAX
2 stops20h 55mSpirit Airlines
Fri 28/23:50 p.m.LAX - LGA
2 stops15h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 305
Wed 26/27:29 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/36:00 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 341
Tue 29/47:59 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/58:25 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 356
Tue 11/26:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Tue 18/210:55 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 370
Wed 12/29:29 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 20mJetBlue
Wed 19/26:00 a.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1C$ 370
Sat 22/25:00 p.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 30mDelta
Fri 28/22:45 p.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 374
Wed 19/29:30 a.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 06mAlaska Airlines
Wed 19/27:55 p.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop16h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 399
Wed 12/25:16 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/212:55 a.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 399
Tue 4/312:30 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Thu 13/311:20 p.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 20/1C$ 422
Fri 14/212:59 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop10h 16mDelta
Sat 15/29:10 a.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 442
Best flights from New York to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
Mon 24/26:45 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop11h 10mSpirit Airlines
Fri 28/25:55 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 252
Sat 22/27:59 a.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Wed 26/210:35 p.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 20/1C$ 301
Wed 26/27:29 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/36:00 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 341
Tue 29/47:59 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/58:25 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 356
Tue 11/26:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Tue 18/210:55 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 370
Sat 22/25:36 p.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 24mJetBlue
Fri 28/212:59 a.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1C$ 379
Sat 22/212:30 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop13h 00mSouthwest
Sat 1/312:10 p.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 20/1C$ 456
Wed 26/28:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/210:53 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 511
Thu 3/711:41 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop8h 33mSun Country Air
Sat 12/711:55 p.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 47mSun Country Air
Deal found 20/1C$ 525
Mon 24/29:00 p.m.LGA - LAX
2 stops20h 55mSpirit Airlines
Fri 28/23:50 p.m.LAX - LGA
2 stops15h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 305
Wed 12/29:55 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 31mDelta
Tue 18/26:10 a.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 20mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 370
Wed 19/29:30 a.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 06mAlaska Airlines
Wed 19/26:12 p.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop17h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 399
Direct flights from New York to Los Angeles
Explore direct flight options from New York to Los Angeles based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
Sat 22/26:59 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 30mSpirit Airlines
Wed 26/29:53 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 268
Wed 26/27:29 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/36:00 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 341
Wed 12/29:29 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 20mJetBlue
Wed 19/26:00 a.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1C$ 370
Sat 22/25:00 p.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 30mDelta
Wed 26/21:45 p.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 374
Sat 26/48:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/56:00 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 399
Thu 8/58:05 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mJetBlue
Tue 13/57:05 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 32mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1C$ 456
Mon 3/36:59 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/312:50 p.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,718
Last-minute flights from New York to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from New York to Los Angeles. Data last updated 21 January 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 27/112:14 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 25/212:55 a.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 585
Mon 27/17:29 p.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 41mDelta
Wed 19/23:30 p.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 600
Mon 27/12:55 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop10h 36mJetBlue
Tue 4/210:10 p.m.LAX - LGA
1 stop8h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1C$ 678
Mon 27/14:39 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 26mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/28:00 a.m.LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 752
Mon 27/12:11 p.m.LGA - LAX
2 stops12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/26:00 a.m.LAX - LGA
2 stops13h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 868
Tue 28/14:30 p.m.JFK - LAX
2 stops17h 41mAlaska Airlines
Thu 20/211:13 a.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop8h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 514
Wed 29/13:55 p.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop9h 36mJetBlue
Sat 15/211:35 p.m.LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1C$ 563
Wed 29/112:50 a.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop38h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/211:30 a.m.LAX - JFK
1 stop44h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 43,141
Thu 30/110:13 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop12h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/212:51 a.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 672
Thu 30/16:05 a.m.LGA - LAX
2 stops14h 50mSouthwest
Mon 3/29:05 a.m.LAX - LGA
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 19/1C$ 766
Fri 31/16:05 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Tue 11/27:15 a.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 615
Fri 31/16:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop10h 50mJetBlue
Sun 2/210:55 a.m.LAX - EWR
1 stop10h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,332
One-way flights from New York to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from New York to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
Mon 5/511:00 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mFrontier
Deal found 20/1C$ 183
Tue 6/59:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop11h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 184
Tue 25/36:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Deal found 21/1C$ 186
Wed 12/211:05 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 21/1C$ 186
Sun 26/110:00 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop13h 37mFrontier
Deal found 20/1C$ 187
Mon 17/26:39 p.m.EWR - LAX
2 stops26h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 189
Sat 1/36:00 a.m.JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 18mJetBlue
Deal found 20/1C$ 191
Fri 21/36:00 a.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 193
Wed 12/212:00 p.m.LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 200
Mon 10/24:00 p.m.JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 206
Mon 17/29:59 a.m.LGA - LAX
3 stops33h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 206
Sat 3/58:50 p.m.EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1C$ 229
Find flights from New York to Los Angeles within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
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NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Mon 24/2
6:45 a.m.-2:55 p.m.
1 stop11h 10m
Los Angeles
Fri 28/2
5:55 p.m.-5:20 a.m.
1 stop8h 25m
C$ 252
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 22/2
7:59 a.m.-1:35 p.m.
1 stop8h 36m
Los Angeles
Wed 26/2
10:35 p.m.-10:01 a.m.
1 stop8h 26m
C$ 301
New YorkLos Angeles
LGA - LAX
LGALAX
New York LaGuardia
Mon 24/2
9:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m.
2 stops20h 55m
Los Angeles
Fri 28/2
3:50 p.m.-10:04 a.m.
2 stops15h 14m
C$ 305
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Wed 26/2
7:29 p.m.-11:08 p.m.
Nonstop6h 39m
Los Angeles
Wed 5/3
6:00 a.m.-2:18 p.m.
Nonstop5h 18m
C$ 341
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Tue 29/4
7:59 a.m.-12:56 p.m.
1 stop7h 57m
Los Angeles
Tue 6/5
8:25 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Nonstop5h 20m
C$ 356
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Tue 11/2
6:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
1 stop7h 50m
Los Angeles
Tue 18/2
10:55 p.m.-9:34 a.m.
1 stop7h 39m
C$ 370
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 12/2
6:59 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Nonstop6h 21m
Los Angeles
Sat 15/2
3:30 p.m.-11:59 p.m.
Nonstop5h 29m
C$ 370
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 22/2
5:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Nonstop6h 30m
Los Angeles
Mon 3/3
11:55 p.m.-8:20 a.m.
Nonstop5h 25m
C$ 374
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 19/2
9:30 a.m.-4:36 p.m.
1 stop10h 06m
Los Angeles
Wed 19/2
6:12 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
1 stop17h 48m
C$ 399
New YorkLos Angeles
LGA - LAX
LGALAX
New York LaGuardia
Wed 12/2
5:16 p.m.-10:58 p.m.
1 stop8h 42m
Los Angeles
Tue 18/2
12:55 a.m.-11:26 a.m.
1 stop7h 31m
C$ 399
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Best time to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles
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Travel insights for flights from New York to Los Angeles
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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
The best time to book flights from New York to Los Angeles is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of C$ 234). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from New York to Los Angeles in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 45% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 January 2025.
The most flights from NYC to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (156 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (119 on average).
Rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown JetBlue, Southwest and Alaska Airlines from New York to Los Angeles. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from New York?
Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from New York. On average, Los Angeles has 142 inbound flights from New York per day from 2 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles round-trip?
According to our current data, Spirit Airlines (C$ 252), Frontier (C$ 301), and Alaska Airlines (C$ 341) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Los Angeles. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Los Angeles one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 183 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from C$ 184 and Delta from C$ 186 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Los Angeles?
While some choose either Newark - Los Angeles or New York LaGuardia - Los Angeles, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles is the most popular route from New York to Los Angeles.
What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Los Angeles?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Los Angeles are Fiji Airways (97%), Qatar Airways (97%) and China Southern (96%).
What are the cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles?
Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay C$ 712, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 192. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around C$ 383.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of C$ 234). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Los Angeles departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Browse through other flights departing from New York. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Top 2 airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles
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